We are assisting at an evolution in the ecosystem of cryptoware—the malware that encrypts
files and makes them unavailable unless the victim pays up. New variants are taking the …

Since robots are designed to interact with humans, robotics applications always have ethical
implications. Until recent decades, most robotics applications were of an industrial nature …

In this study, a model was developed for cyber ethics and professional responsibility in
computing. There is a need for every mobile phone user to have access to cyber ethics and …

Cryptographic ransomware encrypts files on a computer system, thereby blocks access to
victim's data, until a ransom is paid. The quick return in revenue together with the practical …

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) based systems have seen tremendous
progress in the past years. This unprecedent growth has also opened new challenges and …

Existing ethical agreements, as applicable in the teaching of information security courses,
typically spell out rules on what students should and should not do. The main problem is that …

The NTNU Malware Lab wished to develop a platform for analysis and storage of malware
and legitimate programs where users can upload and download files, as well as viewing …

We consider the forces of ethical regulation and developer licensing in a software liability
attribution regime as two factors that may influence the information security discipline. We …

Two major discussions on research ethics emerged in the aftermath of World War 2 (WW2).
One of them concerned the outcomes of scientific research. It focused on dangerous …